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Polaris Recalls Ranger ROVs Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Published: June 28, 2016Recall ID: 16755Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The ROVs can overheat during heavy engine loading, slow-speed intermittent use and/or high outdoor temperatures and catch fire.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves 2015 and 2016 model year Polaris Ranger 570 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). They have either two or four seats and a rear box. "Ranger" is printed on the rear box and "570" is printed on the hood. "Polaris" is stamped onto the front grill. The ROVs were sold in several colors. The following models are included in the recall. Model Year 2015 Models Model Year 2016 Models Ranger 570 Ranger 570 2x4 Ranger 570 EPS Ranger 570 Ranger 570 EPS HD Ranger 570 EPS Ranger Crew 570 Ranger 570 EPS HD Ranger Crew 570 EPS Ranger 570 EPS ZUG Ranger Crew 570 Ranger Crew 570 EPS

Affected Products

Polaris Ranger 570 ROVs

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Polaris-Recalls-Ranger-ROVs
TitlePolaris Recalls Ranger ROVs Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16755.16755a.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled Polaris 2015 Ranger 570 ROV
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16755.16755b.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled Polaris 2015 Ranger 570 EPS ROV
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16755.16755c.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionRecalled Polaris 2015 Ranger Crew 570 ROV
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16755.16755d.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionRecalled Polaris 2015 Ranger Crew 570 EPS ROV
Images › 5 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16755.16755e.jpg
Images › 5 › CaptionRecalled Polaris 2016 Ranger 570 ROV
Images › 6 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16755.16755f.jpg
Images › 6 › CaptionRecalled Polaris 2016 Ranger 570 EPS ROV
Images › 7 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16755.16755g.jpg
Images › 7 › CaptionRecalled Polaris 2016 Ranger Crew 570 ROV
Images › 8 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16755.16755h.jpg
Images › 8 › CaptionRecalled Polaris 2016 Ranger Crew 570 EPS ROV
Hazards › NameThe ROVs can overheat during heavy engine loading, slow-speed intermittent use and/or high outdoor temperatures and catch fire.
Injuries › NamePolaris has received seven reports of the recalled ROVs overheating and catching on fire. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NamePolaris Ranger 570 ROVs
Products › TypeRecreational Off-Road Vehicles (ROV)
Products › Category I D68357
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 43,000
Recall I D7780
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled ROVs and contact Polaris to schedule a free repair. Polaris is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Importers › NamePolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Retailers › NamePolaris dealers nationwide from August 2014 through June 2016 for between $10,000 and $12,500.
Recall Date2016-06-28T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves 2015 and 2016 model year Polaris Ranger 570 recreational off-highway vehicles (ROVs). They have either two or four seats and a rear box. "Ranger" is printed on the rear box and "570" is printed on the hood. "Polaris" is stamped onto the front grill. The ROVs were sold in several colors. The following models are included in the recall. Model Year 2015 Models Model Year 2016 Models Ranger 570 Ranger 570 2x4 Ranger 570 EPS Ranger 570 Ranger 570 EPS HD Ranger 570 EPS Ranger Crew 570 Ranger 570 EPS HD Ranger Crew 570 EPS Ranger 570 EPS ZUG Ranger Crew 570 Ranger Crew 570 EPS
Distributors › NamePolaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.
Recall Number16755
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Consumer ContactPolaris at 800-765-2747 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.polaris.com and click on "Off-Road Safety Recalls" on the main page for more information.
Last Publish Date2016-06-28T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryMexico

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